Bactra optanias
| Bactra optanias | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Bactra |
| Species: | B. optanias |
| Binomial name | |
| Bactra optanias Meyrick, 1911 | |
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Bactra optanias is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Papua New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, Norfolk Island),[1] New Zealand, Java, Tahiti, Sri Lanka, New Caledonia, the Caroline Islands, the southern Mariana Islands, Rapa Iti and Micronesia.[2]
The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The forewings are whitish brown or brown, with numerous fine oblique fuscous costal strigulae (fine streaks) and some fuscous dorsal dots, as well as a fuscous terminal line. The hindwings are whitish, with slight greyish suffusion on the terminal edge.[3]
References
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
- ↑ Razowski, J., 2013: Leaf-rollers from New Caledonia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 41 (161): 69-93. Full article: .
- ↑ New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae
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